Hamstring bridge (Strength)

Hamstring bridge (Strength)

What you should feel?? When performed correctly, you will feel the muscles in the back of your leg, glutes and lower back working.

Instructions:

  • Laying on your back with your knees bent
  • Lift your buttocks off the floor as high as possible
  • Squeeze your buttocks at the top and return back to the floor at a controlled pace
  • Repeat until finished the set

Main muscles targeted:

  • Hamstrings
  • Glutes

Main benefits:

A hamstring bridge is a great way to strengthen the hamstrings without gym equipment. You will be strengthening two of the most important but often neglected muscles in the lower body. This exercise is a safe and controlled exercise that can lead to even more functional exercises down the track.